 THE Village Life, and every care that reigns O'er youthful peasants and declining swains; What labour yields, and what, that labour past, Age, in its hour of languor, finds at last; What form the real picture of the poor, Demand a song — the Muse can...  Crabbe - Page 48by Alfred Ainger - 1903 - 210 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Crabbe - 1807 - 294 pages
...Poor. — Their Apothecary. — The dying Pauper. — The Village Priest. THE VILLAGE. BOOK I. 1 HE Village life, and every care that reigns O'er youthful...picture of the poor, Demand a song — The Muse can giva no more. Fled are those times, when, in harmonious strains, The rustic poet prais'd his native... | |
 | English poetry - 1807 - 532 pages
...Nor Love's pure flame, nor Honour's ardent glow ! 416 THE VILLAGE* BY THE REV. GEORGE CHABBE. BOOK I. THE village life, and every care that reigns O'er...Age, in its hour of languor, finds at last ; What forms the real picture of the poor, Demands a scrng.— --The Muse can give no more. Fled are those... | |
 | English poetry - 1807 - 536 pages
...! 416 THE VILLAGE*. BY THE HEV. GEORGE CUABBF. BOOK I. THE village life, and every care that reign* O'er youthful peasants and declining swains; What...past, Age, in its hour of languor, finds at last; What forms the realpicture of the poor, Demands a song. — The Muse can give no more. Fled are those times,... | |
 | 1807 - 532 pages
...416 THE VILLAGE* BT THE tti.V. GEOIU7E CRABBT, BOOK I. THE village life, and every care that reignt O'er youthful peasants and declining swains ; What...labour past, Age, in its hour of languor, finds at last ; What'forms the real picture of the poor, Demands a song. — The Muse can give no more. Fled are... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 306 pages
...Workhouse : its Inhabitants.—The Sick Poor: their Apothecary.—The dying Pauper.—The Village Priest. THE Village Life, and every Care that reigns O'er...last; What form the real Picture of the Poor, Demand a Song—the Muse can give no more. Fled are those times, when, in harmonious strains, The rustic Poet... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 334 pages
...Inhabitants—The sick Poor: their Apothecary—The dying Pauper—The Village Priest. THE VILLAGE. BOOK I. THE Village Life, and every care that reigns O'er...last; What form the real picture of the poor, Demand a song—the Muse can give no more. Fled are those times, when, in harmonious strains, The rustic poet... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 296 pages
...— The sick Poor: their Apothecary — The dying Pauper — The Village Priest. THK VILLAGE. BOOK I. THE Village Life, and every care that reigns O'er...labour past, Age, in its hour of languor, finds at last j What form the real picture of the poor, Demand a song — the Muse can give no more. Fled are those... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1829 - 338 pages
...O'er youthful peasants and deelining swains; What lahour yields, and what, that lahour past, V,.... in its hour of languor, finds at last; What form the real pieture of the poor, Demand a song — the Muso ean give no more. Fled are those times, when, in harmonious... | |
 | Edinburgh review - 1833 - 736 pages
...work some lines which contain a general enunciation of his system : — " The village life, and ev'ry care that reigns O'er youthful peasants and declining...poor, Demand a song — the Muse can give no more. * » • * » * * # * * On Mincio's banks, in Ctesar's bounteous reign, If Tityrus found the golden... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - English literature - 1834 - 390 pages
...heel and the " murdering paltle." His views in verso are thus expressed in ' The Village: ' — Tin- village life, and every care that reigns O'er youthful...last; What form the real picture of the poor, Demand a song—the muse can ghe no more. He goes on to say, that the muses of old sung of happy rustics, because... | |
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